Charles Billingsley in concert with the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts, 600 Main Street, Lynchburg. The class is open to ages 12 and older, though youth must participate with an adult. Head "greaser" Danny Zuko and new (good) girl Sandy Dumbrowski try to relive the high romance of their "Summer Nights" as the rest of the gang sings and dances its way through such songs as "Greased Lightnin'," "It's Raining on Prom Night," "Alone at the Drive-In Movie" recalling the music of Buddy Holly, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley that became the soundtrack of a generation. Members: free; non members: $8 per child or $20 for 3 or more children. The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. The Listening asks those questions, but is prepared to open it up to even more to hear from the artists and performers. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. No pre-registration required; first come, first served. Join Poplar Forest at the Academy Center of the Arts for an exclusive presentation of Conversations presented by actors Bill Barker as Thomas Jefferson and Fred Morsell as Frederick Douglass. Call (434) 608-2676 or (434) 369-1076 for more information. Rose,10 p.m. to 1 a.m. at 1120 Main St., Lynchburg. Take a look at these excursions in the area, some of which you can appreciate while being mindful of your wallet. Pan's Labyrinthby Lynchburg's Underground Movie Club, 7 p.m. at Riverviews Artspace in Lynchburg. A base level of fitness is needed, but all skill levels are welcome. Find tickets for upcoming Lynchburg events at Calvin Falwell Field At Lynchburg City Stadium. Masks are required for all performances. Mark Brady is the winner of North Carolinas Funniest 2016 held by Goodnights Comedy. Purchase your tickets for Williams Stadium - Lynchburg Parking Lots events including cheap Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Football tickets at tickethold! Join Lifetime Learning and UVA faculty for a day of exploring and learning at the Virginia Historic Landmark, the Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum for a tour of the home and gardens of Anne Spencer, a poet of the Harlem Renaissancea significant figure of the black literary and cultural movement of the 1920s, civil rights activist, teacher, and librarian. When Kira falls into forbidden love with Sonny, her jealous sisters take advantage of the situation. This low-impact workout will leave you feeling energized and taller. Medical Mountains 5K, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Linkhorne Middle School. Local/Regional band playing your favorite Country/Rock/Pop/R&B/Dance/Top 40 hits. No refunds will be issued unless Poplar Forest cannot reschedule the event. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for ages 18-6, and free for ages 5 and under. Lynchburg Christmas Parade. Underwater Easter Egg Hunt, 1 to 2:45 p.m. at theJamerson Family YMCA. The Drive is a newly formed R&B/neo-soul band started by Steven Brown, Emmanuel Barnes and Jamari Monroe. Register @BusinessMattersVirginia. The 11th Annual Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival is back for 2022! Balanced Living with Diabetes, 2 p.m. at the Montvale Library. At 6 p.m., there will be a lesson in dyeing eggs with all natural colorants; the cost is $6 per family. City Special Events; Our Blog All Events. 9/18 Woodgrove. All car show participants are encouraged to pre-register online! Empowering Female Veterans Event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the American Legion Post 16,1301 Greenview Drive, Lynchburg. Location: Lynchburg, VA. Admission is $10 per person or $15 per class for both April and May classes. First Friday Make a Monstrosity; Power Tools Racing. Family STEAM will take place in the Community Meeting Room. Tickets range in cost from $15 to $40. Toddler Tales storytime is open to children ages 2 and 3, plus their caregivers and siblings. 9/18 Princess Anne. Tickets for the performance followed by a reception are $38 for adults, $20 for students (must show ID) plus taxes and fees. The opening reception will be held Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m. and the exhibition will be open for public viewing Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. DISCOVER LOGIN. Dive on in and hunt for Easter Eggs at the Jamerson Family YMCA. Amateur Pickleball Association Virginia State Championships, A family-friendly event showcasing Lynchburgs diverse cultures through music, food, art and more, 5/7, 10:00 A.M. 4:00 P.M., Riverfront Park. The baseball field is home to the Lynchburg . Wine & Roses Garden Party, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Old City Cemetery Shrub Garden in Lynchburg. Parents, guardians, grandparents, and their little one(s) will bond while tasting tea (or juice), eating finger foods, and creating a craft. It will be an event in which guests will experience the true taste of Africa in our songs, dances, and fashion, seeking to celebrate artistic expression. Avoca Museum's Opening Day, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. Appomattox Oyster Festival at DeVault Vineyards, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 247 Station Lane in Concord. Price per child, adult free. Join the Hillcats for the biggest fireworks show in Lynchburg, presented by Bank of the James. Discover. Join Clifford Baptist Church's Easter egg hunt at the home of the pastor. The story follows Joy, who while reeling in the wake of an unexpected heart transplant, finds herself drawn to contact the donors family. Admission to the ceremony is included with general admission to Poplar Forest. Come hangout with the PT5 Trio and enjoy food and fellowship. at Heritage United Methodist Church, 582 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg. Tickets are $3 online and $6 at the door. Trains, Planes & Automobiles, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at River Ridge mall. The special vehicles on display include construction equipment, emergency responders, armored vehicles, utility trucks, a princess carriage and of course, much more. Stay updated with Lynchburg Parks & Recreation by signing up for our E-newsletters. Admission also includes a guided house tour and self-guided exploration of exhibits in the lower level of the house, the Wing of Offices, the ornamental grounds and the Quarter Site. Join a teacher from Yoga Goodness for a one-hour yoga class on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. Tickets are $25 each ($32.75 with taxes and fees) can be purchased at academycenter.org or by calling (434) 846-8499. For others, our journey is more of a minimalistic approach; we dont need much but the proverbial bare necessities. These songs seek to remind that there's more to life, and that the pain any given individual feels can be transformed from a solitary torment into a vessel of connection. City Stadium, primarily hosting football events but also more recently home to Lynchburg FC professional soccer club, can seat audiences up to 10,000. Listen to a live band. Join Amherst County Habitats 17th Annual Bluegrass: Working on a Building 2022 event. A variety of works will be performed. No refunds will be issued unless Poplar Forest cannot reschedule the event. Masks are strongly encouraged. Dancers may dance barefoot or wear ballet shoes. Join us on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium event complex. Sign up at secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/vtwMnPr3eBjEkjHR-LcNcw. With each new day comes a new opportunity to achieve something, but we dont all get what we need to get by. The event will feature free museum admission and will include self-guided tours of the historic Fauntleroy home. Masks are strongly encouraged. This special event features stories, songs, rhymes, and more. Volunteers will be on site at Beale's with adoptable animals and merchandise for sale. For more information, visit www.lynchburgtickets.com/sedaliacenter. Featuring over 100,000 Easter Eggs plus a ton of games and inflatables. This event is free and family-friendly. Saunders Brothers Farm Market, 9 a.m. 2717 Tye Brook Highway, Piney River. Wear your best derby attire. Align Before 9 - Bedford Farmers Market, 8 to 9 a.m. Come out and network with Bedford businesses. Take in a performance at the historic homes 8th annual presentation of 1776the Tony Award-winning musical comedy based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independenceon Mr. Jeffersons south lawn for three nights only. Ros Thursdaysat The Water Dog, 6 to 10 p.m. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Learn how the restoration architects and architectural historians and craftsmen are continuing their meticulous restoration of what Jefferson affectionately called the Best dwelling house in the state on an hour-long tour guided by Travis McDonald, Poplar Forests director of architectural restoration and the architect of the groundbreaking restoration process developed to save the historic structure. There will be games and door prizes. Check out the links below for the latest dates and ticket information. For more information, visit www.sedaliacenter.org/2021/09/28/2022-bbq-blues/. Mar 02. An 8-week class for students who have taken the Beginner Class or are returning to tap and need a review to help transition to advanced-level classes. Join us for a Mother's Day tea party at Avoca's beautiful mansion. 1776 the Musical,7:30 p.m. each eveningat Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. First Fridays Lynchburg - (Virtual) Mar 03. Because this section is free of charge, community events are subject to run based on available space. Although Jefferson (1743-1826) and Douglass (1818-1895) lived during different eras in time, the issues of slavery and justice for all confronted them both, albeit differently. Event Name Venue / City Date / Time Tickets. Join Megan Dillon, an instructor from Awakened Hearts Yoga, for a one-hour yoga class on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. With over two dozen exhibitors from the Bedford region, you are sure to find the perfect Mothers Day gifts and spring treasures at the Spring Mayker's Market. Liberty Flames vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in Lynchburg, VA Williams Stadium Sat, Nov 04, . Join the Hillcats at Bank of the James Stadium for an Opening Day Extravaganza to kick off the 2022 baseball season. Sunset Yoga,6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Each day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., children can be dropped off for the day or the entire week. Lynchburg's favorite street festival is back. Register a team at www.LynchburgHeartWalk.org. The Baseball Stadium is home to the Carolina League's Lynchburg Hillcats and hosts high school, college athletics, Little League championships, Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra concerts, as well as the Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce after hour events. In the event of inclement weather, Poplar Forest will contact ticket holders via email by 3:00 p.m. the day of the class with a rescheduled date. Tickets for the 30-minute Rose Tour My Favorite Roses led by rose expert Lucas Peed, are $60 per person with advanced ticket purchase required. They are led by Capitan Vidal, a murdering sadist, and with him are his new wife Carmen and her daughter from a previous marriage, 11-year-old Ofelia. Sampling Admission Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the gate. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 3 p.m. at the Stewartsville Library. The event features 10 wineries and cideries, and four stages of continuous live entertainment. You have permission to edit this article. By working in proper postural alignment, Pilates helps to lengthen and tone muscles all over with just a mat and bodyweight. This session is inspired by Brooklyn MC Talib Kweli and his song entitled Get By. 30th Annual Virginia Wine and Garlic Festival, 10 a.m. at 2229 N Amherst Highway, Amherst. $10 cover at the door. The process of creating neuro art is a creative wellness practice you can continue to use after your online class experience. This show will be a new opportunity to admire Buddy Guys incredible talents as a performer. Lynchburg Christmas Parade will be held on Sunday, Dec. 4 at 4 PM. Carolina League Championship Series: Lynchburg Hillcats vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD . Community events are not associated with or sponsored by AARP, but may be of interest to . Our third and final class will be to glaze our flowers before a second and final kiln firing. Pleading The 5th Band at the Rivermont BierHaus, 7 to 10 p.m. at 2496 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg. Christmas in Sedalia, noon, at the Sedalia Center, 1108 Sedalia School Road, Bedford. Attendees will then have the opportunity to sign up for six follow-up sessions, which will be held at the Bedford Extension Office, located at 1257 County Farm Road, Suite B. Dance Theatre of Harlem is a leading dance institution with a professional touring company, a leading studio school, and a national and international education and community outreach program. You can cancel at any time! This event will feature a panel of business leaders and owners in the area answering your questions, a networking time, giveaways and more. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. Tickets range in price from $70 to $150 and can be purchased at academycenter.org or by calling the Box Office at (434) 846-8499. Fuzzy Logic returns to The Clubhouse,7 to 10:30 p.m. Come join Fuzzy Logic for another fun night at the Clubhouse. Spring Break Camp Happiness,Lynchburg Humane Society, 1211 Old Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg. Clubbing & Nightlife events in Lynchburg, VA - eventseeker. Susan Prillaman, of the Virginia Cooperative Extension, will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. Tuesday, Aug 29, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Friday, Sep 1, 2023 at 7:05 p.m. Saturday, Sep 2, 2023 at 6:05 p.m. Critics have said Josh Blue is not a cerebral palsy comic hes a comic who happens to have cerebral palsy. Come shop some of the areas best small businesses this Small Business Saturday. Lynchburg, VA 0.47 mi from Lynchburg City Stadium $50 per night Sep 30 - Oct 1 Stay at this vacation home in Lynchburg. The first class will be devoted to the design and rough form of the flowers with a multitude of flower shape and petal templates available. CeeJay Jones & Mark Brady, 8 to 9:30 p.m. atThe Clubhouse Sports Bar & Grill, 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. Toddler Tales, 10:30 a.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library. Register by 3/17. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Music provided by five local Bluegrass favorites: Country Proud, Deep Blue Express, Little Mountain Boys, Wound Tight and New Standard. Children will be able to explore and learn about a variety of different vehicles. This event is free . Sampling Admission Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the gate. McCrumbs work includes The New York Times bestsellers The Ballad of Tom Dooley, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, and Ghost Riders, which also won the Wilma Dykeman Award for Literature from the East Tennessee Historical Society and the national Audie Award for Best Recorded Book. Zach Burnette Band, 7 to 10:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse Sports Bar and Grill, 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. Description. Mark your calendar: Upcoming events in the Lynchburg area Mar 1, 2023 Because this section is free of charge, community events are subject to run based on available space. A luncheon for the new citizens and their families will be served following the ceremony. Lynchburg City Stadium 3176 Fort Avenue Lynchburg VA 24501 Google Map. . Mary Poppins, at E.C. Based on a true story, The Tin Woman uses humor and pathos to explore loss, family, and what it means to be given the gift of life. Seniors will get 12 tickets (receive tickets at rehearsal). Tickets for the Architectural Restoration Behind-the-Scenes Talk and Tour are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. for more information, visit www.sedaliacenter.org/2021/10/05/2022-christmas-in-sedalia/.There will be activities for kids as young as 4, plus fun for grown-up makers too. Taught by botanical artist Linda Murphy; class for children (ages 8-12 recommended) and a parent. Copyright 2023 Office of Economic Development and Tourism, All rights reserved. Reservations required. Glass's Hilltoppers and the Heritage Pioneers . Dont miss the exciting first annual Heart of Christ Art Exhibition a thought-provoking showcase of 2D and 3D works created by Lynchburg area artists. This concert will feature a showcase of Madison House Of The Arts youth performers opening both nights! Following his groundbreaking win on NBCs Last Comic Standing in 2006, Josh Blue has risen through the ranks to become a well-established headliner at venues throughout the world. Attendance limited to 25 participants. 9/25 Hickory. Susan Prillaman of the Virginia Cooperative Extension will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. The 11th Annual Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival is back for 2022! Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum's beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. Sunset Yogaat Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Take time for a much-needed time-out to experience the mindfulness of yoga and the natural beauty of the landscape at sunset. For more info, visitwww.carsandcoffeelyh.com. 2-Day music festival in Riverfront Park headlining Hunter Hayes and Parmalee. Popular attractions AMF Lynchburg Lanes and Candlers . Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. For more information, contact Gayle Puckette at (434) 608-2676, avocamusemevents@gmail.com or visit www.avocamuseum.org. Join the Bedford Area Family YMCA for a Health, Wellness & Safety Fair! Children 12 and under are free. In addition to the two fields, the City Stadium lawn is used as an event space for larger events up to 5,000 people. For more information or to preregister, visit thegreathuntva.com. The Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association will show you how to fill your home and garden with a bounty of plants using low or no-cost propagation techniques. Color Your World with Flowers at the Bower Center For The Arts, 6 to 8 p.m. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Female veterans, caregivers and active duty military are invited for fellowship, awareness and recognition. Half-price bottles ofros, live music and a rotating menu of seasonal specials; $2 from every bottle ofros sold will benefit a local nonprofit. Kay B. EARTH DAY Concert with Sara Ernst, 11 a.m. at the Timbrook Library. Glass High School. For tickets, visit members.bowercenter.org/events-performances/Details/hiroya-tsukamoto-live-in-concert-514803. Space is limited to 25. Sports. Tickets are $20 in advance $25 at the gate. The 11th Annual Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival is back for 2022. Tickets are available by calling (434) 846-8499 or visiting academycenter.org. Attendees will then have the opportunity to sign up for six follow-up sessions, which will be held at the Bedford Extension Office, located at 1257 County Farm Road, Suite B. Out of Spite brings a variety of modern country, old school hip hop, dance, pop, and rock. Registration is required and seats are limited. To sign up, visit runsignup.com/Race/VA/Lynchburg/UnitedWayAirport5k. New Standard Bluegrass in Concert, 6 to 8 p.m. at the Bower Center for the Arts, 305 N. Bridge Street in Bedford. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. A tempestuous meeting ensues resulting in a roller coaster of tears, laughter, and healing. Kids will experience a healthy culinary lesson for lunch, STEAM activities, outdoor play, and a local field trip. (72 reviews) For tickets, visit www.Blossomtobottle.com. Experience a full-body workout with an emphasis on strengthening deep core muscles and developing flexibility. Balanced Living with Diabetes, 10:30 a.m. at the Moneta Library. Starting 3/21/2023 through 4/25/2023. Mother's Day Tea at Avoca, 1 to 4 p.m. at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. Moms are free; all others $5. Reservations are suggested as classes will be limited to 25 people. Mary Poppins takes the children on many magical and memorable adventures, but Jane and Michael aren't the only ones upon whom she has a profound effect. DANCE; TOURS; ONLINE; While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of our listings, events may be postponed or canceled without notice. Each participant will receive seeds and cuttings to practice with at home. The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Fifty years ago, the octagonal villa at Poplar Forest was unrecognizable. Show dates are April 28, 29, 30 and May 5, 6, 7 at 7 p.m.; and May 1, 8 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $12, or $8 for students and seniors. MTI ROCKS The Clubhouse, 8 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse Bar & Billiards at 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite parking, and a TV. Join the Academy afterward with the showing of Summertime, Celebrate Independence Day with a 20-minute firework display, 7/1 9:15 P.M. 10:00 P.M., Riverfront Park, picture this. Derby Day at Avoca, 4 to 8 p.m., at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. It was designed by the architect Gavin Hadden and had a construction cost of $250,000. The event is free. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a propagation workshop. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. 2nd Annual 5K on the Runway, 8 a.m. at the Lynchburg Regional Airport, 350 Terminal Drive, Lynchburg. Registration is required and seats are limited. A singer, rapper, and songwriter who makes his own beats and plays multiple instruments on his tracks, Nadim has spent years evolving to where his music is at today. Founded in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook, Dance Theatre of Harlem is considered one of ballets most exciting undertakings (The New York Times). SEP 21. Lynchburg police are investigating after a girl died after a shooting Friday night. Weekend visitors can add the Enslaved Community Tour (when available) to their itinerary at no extra cost. The Liberty University College of Osteopathic (LUCOM) Student Advocates Association (SAA) in partnership with Riverside Runners is holding a race to benefit Liberty University osteopathic medical students who are currently attending medical school at LUCOM and experiencing extreme medical hardships.